A history of presidential assassinations and attempts

Four U.S. presidents have been assassinated, but there have been many more attempts, here's a look:

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Took a bullet

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Det. William Sinnott shows a bullet fragment and where the bullet hit him which was fired by Giuseppe Zangara in an assassination attempt on President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 7, 1933. "This is the piece they got out," he said, "But there are a couple of more pieces still in. I'm feeling fine, though." The bullet entered over his left eye and exited over his left ear.

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Took a bullet

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Det. William Sinnott shows a bullet fragment and where the bullet hit him which was fired by Giuseppe Zangara in an assassination attempt on President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 7, 1933. "This is the piece they got out," he said, "But there are a couple of more pieces still in. I'm feeling fine, though." The bullet entered over his left eye and exited over his left ear.